Size means everything when it comes to hard-drives
 

Study concludes that it is not just how you use it

A new report claims that when it comes to drive stability and avoiding failure -- the bigger the better.

A research report from cloud storage provider Backblaze into the hard drive failure rates for 2022 confirms the age of a drive is a key indicator for foretelling possible failure but only an 8TB Seagate (model: ST8000NM000A) had zero failures.

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